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Extinct Ecuadorian and Peruvian language
Andoa
Native toPeru
Extinct1993
Language familyZaparoan
  • Arabela–Andoa
    • Andoa
Language codes
ISO 639-3anb
Glottologando1255
ELPAndoa
Location of Andoa-Shimigae language

Andoa is an extinct Zaparoan language of Ecuador and Peru. It was found in the Pastaza River region of Ecuador and Peru. It is also known as Shimigae/Semigae and Gae/Gay. The Andoa people have integrated into the Quechua and now speak either Canelos-Quechua or Spanish. The last known speaker died in 1993.

References

  1. Hinton, Leanne; Huss, Leena; Roche, Gerald (2018-03-05). The Routledge Handbook of Language Revitalization. Routledge. p. 406. ISBN 978-1-317-20085-7.

External links

  • "Dos lenguas que no quieren morir." El Comercio. 22 Enero 2008. 13 Febrero 2008 .
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